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Taylor Chorney

Taylor Chorney, American ice hockey player

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Born
April 27, 1987
Age in 2026
39
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1987

About Taylor Chorney

Taylor Chorney is a Canadian-born American former ice hockey defenceman. He played parts of eight seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Edmonton Oilers, St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals, and Columbus Blue Jackets. Taylor Chorney scored his first NHL goal against the Dallas Stars on February 15, 2011, at Rexall Place. On the first day of free agency, Chorney was signed to a one-year contract with the Washington Capitals on July 1, 2015. Although he did not finish the season with the Capitals and ultimately missed out on being on the roster for Washington's Stanley Cup championship, he was awarded a Stanley Cup ring by his former teammates.

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Taylor Chorney timeline

  1. Taylor Chorney scored his first NHL goal against the Dallas Stars on February 15, 2011, at Rexall Place.
  2. On the first day of free agency, Chorney was signed to a one-year contract with the Washington Capitals on July 1, 2015.

The world when Taylor Chorney was born

Taylor Chorney was born in 1987. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1987

  • #1 song"Walk Like an Egyptian" – The Bangles
  • Top movieThe Last Emperor
  • Top TV showThe Cosby Show
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMike Tyson becomes undisputed heavyweight champion at age 20
  • Top headlineStock market crashes on Black Monday
  • Technology milestoneGIF format created
  • Defining fadSlap bracelets
  • Notable inventionGIF image format
  • World population5.03 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championMinnesota Twins (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population242.3M

1987 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Taylor Chorney's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19872026
Gas$0.95$3.45/gal
Average home$85,600$435,000
Average income$30,970$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.91$11.95
Postage stamp$0.22$0.73
Population242.3M341 million

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